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Maybach Designed for Moguls, Not Enthusiasts
Put yourself in the place of a wealthy businessman in China who uses the car as a rolling office in giant, traffic-choked cities and it makes perfect sense.
July 28, 2015 -
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Australia Gearing for Autonomous-Vehicle Trials
The vehicles will be tested on suburban roads in Adelaide, the state capital, at the same time the South Australian government hosts an international conference to discuss driverless-vehicle technology and regulation.
By Alan Harman • July 27, 2015 -
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Automakers are evaluating their long-term strategies, revisiting their product mix, and approach to both retail and manufacturing approach along the way.
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GM Eyed U.S. From Inception of ‘Whisper Diesel’
The all-new 1.6L turbodiesel earned plaudits from the European motoring press shortly after it began rolling out last year. It launches in the U.S. in 2017.
By James M. Amend • July 24, 2015 -
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North American Light-Vehicle Production Up 4.8% in June
Car production was slightly below year-ago, but output of light trucks jumped 8.5%.
By Erin Sunde • July 20, 2015 -
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Chrysler Building Ram 1500 Diesels, But Sales Lag
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.A few weeks ago, we reported on contrasting data from General Motors and FCA US relative to the take-rate for the 3.0L EcoDiesel V-6 in the ...
By Tom Murphy • July 17, 2015 -
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Data Be Darned, Do It Yourself
Auto dealers can get hung up by too much information coming from their computers.
By Doug Shorman • July 10, 2015 -
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Autonomous Cars Will Need Ethics, Morals and NASCAR Mode
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Imagine you’re riding in an autonomous car down a narrow 2-lane road with a double-yellow center line. Suddenly you come upon a stalled car ...
By Drew Winter • July 9, 2015 -
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Electric Axle Business Spinning Up for GKN
As automakers maximize the potential of vehicle platforms, a GKN executive says the electric rear axle is a simple way to convert a front-drive architecture to a fuel-saving hybrid that also enables AWD when necessary.
July 9, 2015 -
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Powertrain Tech Dominated This Year’s JSAE
New engines from Toyota and Honda, transmissions from Aisin and hybrid systems from several suppliers were among the highlights from the Japan exhibition.
By Roger Schreffler • July 8, 2015 -
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Thai Duramax Diesels Bound for North America
Engine shipments to North America from Rayong, Thailand, will start in the third quarter. Installation in the Colorado and Canyon at GM’s plant in Wentzville, MO, will begin later this fall.
By Alan Harman • July 6, 2015 -
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FCA Defends Ram Diesel Take-Rate
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.At last week’s ride-and-drive media event in Milford, MI, to spotlight the new 2.8L diesel 4-cyl. coming to the U.S. in the Chevrolet Colora...
By Tom Murphy • July 2, 2015 -
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Mahle Range Extender Engine Takes Cues From GPS
Mahle’s Energy Management Control system uses GPS data to “read” a known route and coordinate electric and ICE power so most of the EREV’s battery charge has been depleted when it arrives at its destination.
July 2, 2015 -
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California Incentives to Put EVs, PHEVs in Hands of Low-Income Buyers
Should a potential car buyer qualify for the maximum amount of state funding available, he or she conceivably could end up driving off with a free EV.
By Erik Derr 1 • July 2, 2015 -
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Nissan Murano - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Mercedes-Benz C400 - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Mazda 6 Grand Touring - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Kia Sedona - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Jeep Renegade Limited - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Honda Fit - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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GMC Canyon - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 21, 2014 in Dearborn, MI. Wards...
June 30, 2015 -
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Ford F-150 King Ranch - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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BMW i3 - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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Chrysler 300C - Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Awards Ceremony 2015
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.Highlights from the Ward’s 10 Best Interiors Ceremony held during the WardsAuto Interiors Conference on May 13, 2015 in Detroit, MI. WardsA...
June 30, 2015 -
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VQ Engine Family Branches Out
Nissan’s VQ V-6, lauded since it came to the U.S. in 1994, has been heavily revised for the all-new Maxima sedan arriving now in showrooms. The automaker calls the VQ all-new as well, but many of the key specs carry over.
June 30, 2015 -
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Will Hare or Tortoise Win Autonomous Car Race?
Vision Zero mandates will create the proverbial hockey stick growth chart for ADAS systems beginning this year, resulting in an $11.4 billion (€10 billion) market by 2020.
June 29, 2015
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